Posting Security Officer - Tech Site - Front Desk

Security Officer - Tech Site - Front Desk

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Tech Site - Front Desk in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and guests. Your primary responsibilities will include managing access control, verifying credentials, and providing a welcoming presence while assisting with security-related inquiries. You will help to deter unwanted incidents by maintaining a visible and approachable demeanor, utilizing computer or tablet systems for logging and monitoring, and supporting customer service needs. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to fostering a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork drive everything we do.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime Sat 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sun 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Greet visitors, employees, and guests in a professional manner while monitoring access to the front desk area.
• Verify identification and credentials for individuals entering the location, following site-specific policies and procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Assist with visitor management, including logging guests and issuing badges as required by site protocols.
• Communicate and collaborate with Allied Universal team members and client representatives regarding security-related matters.
• Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting with directions or information as needed.
• Support emergency response activities at the front desk, following established procedures and protocols.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID 2025-1396189